Egyptian Artca. 1479–1458 B.C.Cowroid ring is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1479–1458 B.C. using glazed steatite, linen string measuring 7/16 in. (1.1 cm) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Glazed steatite, linen string |
| Dimensions | 7/16 in. (1.1 cm) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1923 |
| Date | ca. 1479–1458 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1473 BC – 1458 BC.
Geography
Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Cowroid ring?
Cowroid ring is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Cowroid ring created?
Cowroid ring dates to ca. 1479–1458 B.C..
What material is Cowroid ring made from?
Cowroid ring is crafted from glazed steatite, linen string.
Where does Cowroid ring originate?
Cowroid ring originates from Egypt.
Is Cowroid ring in the public domain?
Cowroid ring is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026